Bible Location
Meaning: spaces; places · 1 cross reference · Modern-day map available
This Rehoboth entry refers to Isaac's well in the Gerar region, not the Euphrates-side Rehoboth-Ir entry already handled elsewhere. It is important because the same name appears in both patriarchal and Mesopotamian contexts. First appears in Gen 26:22.1
Place meaning
spaces; places
Coordinates
31.07, 34.60
First appears
Gen 26:22
AI summary: Rehoboth matters here because Isaac's story turns a disputed landscape into a place of widened space and peace. The well belongs to the pastoral geography of patience after contention.1
Place meaning
spaces; places
Latitude
31.07
Longitude
34.60
Bible references
1
A well in Gerar dug by Isaac (Gen. 26:22), supposed to be in Wady er-Ruheibeh, about 20 miles south of Beersheba. 3
Source note: this 1893 dictionary language reflects its period and may be culturally insensitive or outdated. It is presented as historical source material, not as ai-BIBLE’s language, interpretation, or endorsement.
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Figure1: A table of cross references between the selected passage and other passages (Data from Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.)
AI-assisted summary prepared for ai-BIBLE and stored as page content, based on dictionary material, place metadata, and linked Bible cross references.
Alistair de Blacquiere-Clarkson, “ai-BIBLE Bible Names JSON Factsheet Aggregating Material from Smith’s Bible Dictionary & Hitcocks’s New and Complete Analysis of the Bible.” ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
M.G.Easton, Illustrated Bible Dictionary, ai-BIBLE electronic edition, version 1.0.
Robert Rouse, “Theographic Bible Information,” Theographic-Bible-Metadata, 2020, https://github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata.